Jan Helge Jansen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jan Helge Jansen

Norwegian politician

Date of Birth: 01-Jul-1937

Place of Birth: Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

Profession: priest, politician

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Jan Helge Jansen

  • Jan Helge Jansen (born 1 July 1937) is a Norwegian priest and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Bergen as a son of self-made businessman Harald Jansen (1903–1985) and housewife Helene Valvatne (1906–1987).
  • He enrolled as a student in 1957, and graduated from the University of Oslo with the cand.theol.
  • degree in 1965.
  • While studying he chaired the Conservative Students' Association in 1961 and the Norwegian Students' Society for half a year in 1964.
  • He took the practical priest education in 1966, and after serving in His Majesty The King's Guard in 1967 he worked as a curate in Gjerpen from 1968 to 2003.
  • He was a member of Skien city council from 1971 to 1985 and 1991 to 1999.
  • He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Telemark during the term 1977–1981, was elected in the 1981 election and served one term.
  • He was a member of the Standing Committee on Social Affairs.
  • He chaired the Conservative Party branch in Telemark from 1976 to 1986, and was a member of the Conservative Party central board during the same period.

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